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Sex Differences in Self-reported Infidelity and its Correlates
We examined sex differences in the prevalence, incidence, reasons for, and consequences of infidelity. Participants (Study 1, 543 undergraduates in the Northwestern US; Study 2, 313 undergraduates and 233 comm...
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Gender Roles and Empathic Accuracy: The Role of Communion in Reading Minds
Although empathic accuracy is considered a stable skill, few individual difference measures consistently predict performance on Ickes’ (e.g., 2001) empathic accuracy measure. Because past work has shown that w...
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Better Living Through Perspective Taking
People behave better – more acceptably, more admirably, more prosocially – after perspective taking. First, perspective taking has been consistently found to increase compassionate emotions (commonly called em...
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Perspective taking instructions and self-other overlap: Different motives for hel**
In two studies (N’s = 57 and 115), we demonstrate that type of perspective-taking instruction (“imagine self” vs. “imagine other”) differentially affects two motives for hel**: self-other overlap and empathi...
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Open AccessDefining key concepts for mental state attribution
The terminology used in discussions on mental state attribution is extensive and lacks consistency. In the current paper, experts from various disciplines collaborate to introduce a shared set of concepts and ...